Construction Operations Manager

OAKDENE SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee site operations and ensure project progress. The ideal candidate should have a Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering and 2-3 years of construction site supervision experience. Responsibilities include supervising site activities, coordinating with various teams, and ensuring safety and quality standards are maintained. This role involves outdoor work and may require flexible hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of construction site supervision experience.
• Strong knowledge of procedures and regulations in construction.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and withstand pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily site operations and project progress.
• Supervise and guide site workers and subcontractors.
• Ensure adherence to safety rules and quality standards.

Skills

Construction site supervision

Team coordination

Problem-solving

Knowledge of construction methods

Education

Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

The Operations manager will oversee daily site operations, ensure project progress according to schedule, monitor workforce and subcontractors, and maintain safety and quality standards.

The role requires strong leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to coordinate multiple activities effectively on-site.

Key Responsibilities

• Site & Project Management
• Supervise day-to-day construction site activities and workforce.
• Coordinate with project manager, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor project progress and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Plan daily work and allocate manpower and resources.
• Conduct regular site inspections to verify work quality and compliance with plans and specifications.

Safety & Compliance

• Ensure strict adherence to safety rules, regulations, and policies.
• Conduct daily toolbox meetings and safety briefings.
• Maintain site safety records and report incidents immediately.

Quality Control

• Inspect materials, tools, and work to ensure quality standards.
• Resolve onsite technical and work-related issues with engineers or consultants. Ensure workers are equipped with the required PPE.
• Ensure corrective actions are implemented for any defects.
• Documentation and Recording
• Maintain site records including attendance and time-cards.

Team Coordination

• Supervise and guide site workers and subcontractors.
• Ensure productivity and discipline of site workforce.
• Arrange and manage dormitory for worker and handle workers’ issues.
• Communicate clearly with management regarding site status and issues.

Skills & Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant discipline.
• Minimum 2–3 years of construction site supervision experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, procedures, and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and withstand pressure.

Preferred Attributes

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Good teamwork and coordination capabilities.

Working Conditions

• Site-based role, majority outdoor work environment.
• Work hours may vary based on project needs.
• May require weekend or overtime work for project deadlines.

For interested applicants, please include the following details in your resume and submit it in PDF format:

• Current Salary
• Expected Salary
• Notice Period